Last time out, Derek Brook showed us around Carnaby Street, the epicentre of ‘Swinging’ London in the mid 1960s. This time we jump on the bus and head to the East End. We go on a visual tour from around Whitechapel Station by the Royal London Hospital, through the market, not far from Spitalfields, … Continue reading "A Walk Through London’s East End in the 1960s"
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Last time out, Derek Brook showed us around Carnaby Street, the epicentre of ‘Swinging’ London in the mid 1960s. This time we jump on the bus and head to the East End.
We go on a visual tour from around Whitechapel Station by the Royal London Hospital, through the market, not far from Spitalfields, and up the road to Mile End, Limehouse, Polar, Middlesex Street, past the racist graffiti for ‘MOSELEY’ and pause by an old synagogue in Brick Lane, built when the area was the epicentre of Jewish life in the capital.

Whitechapel Rd E1


Whitechapel Rd

Whitechapel Rd

Whitechapel Station

Whitechapel Market

Mile End

Mile End

Mile End

The Anchor Mile End Road

The Anchor Mile End Road

The Oporto Tavern, West India Dock Rd

The Prince Alfred, Poplar High St

Wood St, off Cheshire St

Great Eastern Buildings, Quaker St

Brick Lane

Middlesex St

Middlesex St, The Bell

Middlesex St The Bell


On the steps of the synagogue, Brick Lane
Photographs courtesy Bishopsgate Institute
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